Investigation underway after attempted armed robbery in Sheffield
An investigation is underway following reports of an attempted armed robbery yesterday (January 3).At around 4.40pm, police were called to a pawnbrokers on Angel Street, after it was reported a man had entered the store carrying a handgun. He left empty handed and no-one was harmed.
It is also believed that the same man committed a further offence at around 4.50pm at a hairdressers on Fulwood Road, Broomhill. On this occasion, the man got away with a small amount of cash. Again, no-one was hurt in this incident.
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Hide AdAnyone who may have witnessed what happened, or has any other information is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 536 for the attempt on Angel Street, or number 554 for Fulwood Road, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.